The Leo Food Pantry, located in the Randall Lewis Center for Well-Being and Research, will increase the distribution from once this month to twice in response to the federal government shutdown and the loss of SNAP food assistance.
Food insecurity has been a concern among college students since before the COVID-19 pandemic. With the holiday season approaching, students at the University of La Verne have to look no further than what is already happening on campus.
The University of La Verne’s dining hall, The Spot, should be open for all students for take-out and outdoor seating options next semester due to high rates of food insecurity among ULV students.